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City Region Deal funding secured for University of Edinburgh health research hub
Almost £50 million of funding has been agreed for a Data-Driven Innovation Hub led by the University of Edinburgh after the project’s business case was accepted by the City Region Deal Joint Committee.The committee has officially approved £49.2m towards the new Usher Institute building, which is expected to cost £68m in total. The balance is being funded by the University of Edinburgh.The new Usher Institute building, to be based at Edinburgh BioQuarter, is being designed by architects Hassell Studio. It will provide a base for members of the Usher Institute including the Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit, as well as partners and start-up companies working in the field of data-driven innovation in health and social care. It is due to open in 2023.
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